Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 19, 1984, Image 3

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    New Holland Hogs
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, May 14
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Monday 1635
Last Year 1763
TREND; Compared to last
Monday barrows and gilts .50-1.00
higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
205-250 lb. 49.50-50.50. US 1 205-245
lb. 52.00-52.75. US 1-3 200-265 lb.
48.0049.50.
Lancaster Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, May 15
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND; Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs uneven, 25-40
lb. weak to 5.00 lower, 40-60 lb. 2.00-
10.00 higher, 100 head 70-90 lb. not
comparable. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the hundred
weight.
US 1-2: 12 head 18-22 lbs. 144.00-
152.00; 83 head 28-39 lbs. 104.00-
121.00; 174 head 40-49 lbs. 101.00-
112.00; 146 head 50-59 lbs. 91.00-
104.00; 32 head 6068 lbs. 81.00-
89.00; 67 head 70-79 lbs. 71.00-79.00;
33 head 84-88 lbs. 67.00-75.00.
US 2: 39 head 40-42 lbs. 92.00-
98.00; 70 head 50-59 lbs. 72.00-89.00;
12 head 68-69 lbs. 71.00.
Carlisle Feeder Pigs
Carlisle, Pa.
Friday, May 11
Report supplied by auction
TREND: Compared to April's
State Graded Sale the market was
10.00 higher with very active
bidding. Total headage 534 pigs (of
which 478 pigs graded l&2’s). All
pigs weighed on arrival and sold by
the hundred weight.
US NO. 1 & 2: 35 head 26-29 lbs.
112.50-131.00; 113 head 34-39 lbs.
114.00- 149 head 4249 lbs.
115.00- 75 head 51-59 lbs.
101.00- ; 37 head 6060 lbs.
81.00-
US NO. 2: 24 head 25-29 lbs.
107.50-112.50; 37 head 39-56 lbs.
100.00-105.00; 7 head6B lbs. 86.00.
US NO. 2&3: 24 head 2044 lbs.
105.00-122.50.
LATE CUTS: 13 head 2644 lbs.
80.00-98.00.
UTILITIES: 7 head 13-32 lbs,
62.50-85.00.
NOT GRADED: 9 head 105-117
lbs. 47.50-50.00.
AS IS: 4 head 3242 lbs. 12.50-
35.00.
ATTENTION
IS fit HOG PRODUCERS
Now you have a choice of marketing your fat hogs on any
one of 4 days a week through Walter M. Dunlap and Sons.
The starting times for each day are as follows:
Monday at 11 A.M., Tuesday at 10 A.M., Wednesday and
Saturday at 8 A.M.
Consign your fat hogs to Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
where they will be handled by experienced and capable
personnel. All hogs weighed upon arrival.
For market information contact Ken Smoker or Ollie
Nagle at 717-397-5136.
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HOG MARKET CLOSED SAT., MAY 26th
Open For Business As Usual May 28th, Memorial Day
FEEDER PIG SALE
Every Tuesday - Starting at 1 P.M.
Walter. M. Dunlap and Sons
An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast
Indianapolis Hogs
Thursday, May 17
Report supplied by USDA
700. Barrows and gilts active,
.25-.50 higher.
BARROWS ft GILTS: US 1-2 220-
255 lb. 50.50-50.75, many 50.50, lot
270 lb. 49.50. US 1-3 Few 210-260 lb.
49.0049.25.
SOWS: Moderately active,
steady to weak in light test. (5%)
US 1-3 370-560 lb. 42.00-45.00, few
head 570640 lb.
BOARS: Scarce; few over 400 lb.
38.00.
St. Louis Hogs
Thursday, May 17
Report supplied by USDA
4000. Barrows & gilts moderate
to active, steady to firm.
BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 210-
260 lb. 49.00-50.00, about 200 head
50.25-US 1-3 210-250 lb. 49.0049.50;
260-270 lb. 49.00 ; 270-290 lb. 48.00-
49.00.
765
1019
1285
SOWS: Mostly 1.50 lower. (About
10%) US 1-3 300-500 lb. 44.00, over
500 lb. 45.0047.00.
BOARS: Over 250 lb. 40.00, under
250 lb. 41.50.
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, May 17
Report supplied by USDA
2500. Barrows & gilts moderate,
openingsteady
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
220-250 lb. 49.50-50.00,56 head 50.10.
US 1-0 200-250 lb. 48.50-49.50.
SOWS: Steady to .50 higher.
(14%) US 1-3 350-500 lb. 45.50-46.00;
500-650 lb. 47.00-47.50, some 48.00.
BOARS: None.
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wediiesday, May 16
Report supplied by USDA
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND; Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs steady,
instances 5.00 higher on weights
over 70 lb. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the hundred
weight.
US 1-2: 28 head 23-26 lbs. 130.00-
132.00; 137 head 30-39 lbs. 104.00-
122.00; 190 head 4049 lbs. 100.00-
108.00; 76 head 4447 lbs. 116.00-
118.00; 135 head 50-59 lbs. 98.00-
106.00; 28 head 62 lbs. 100.00-101.00;
94 head 63-89 lbs. 87.00-90.00.
US 2-3: 28 head 21-36 lbs. 114.00-
119.00; 21 head 4447 lbs. 92.00-
94.00.
Lancaster Stockyards
Tel. (717) 397-5136
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Monday, May 14
Report supplied by USDA
HOGS: Compared to last
Wednesday barrows and gilts
steady to weak; sows uneven, 300-
500 lb. 1.00-3.00 higher, 500-650 lb.
1.00-2.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 50.25-51.00. US 1 210-250
lb. 51.25-52.75. US 1-3 220-260 lb.
49.00-50.00. US 2-3 220-270 lb. 47.75-
49.00. US 1-2190-210 lb. 47.0048.50.
SOWS: US 1-3 350400 lbs. 39.75-
43.00, 400-500 lb. 42.0045.00, 500650
ib. 44.0046.50.
Tuesday, May 15
Today
Last Tuesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to Monday
small supply barrows and gilts .50
higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 50.50-51.50. US 1-3 210-250
lb. 49.5060.50. US 2-3 260-270 lb.
48.5049.50.
Wednesday, May 16
HOGS; Compared to Monday
barrows and gilts 1.00-2.00 higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
210-250 lb. 51.50-53.50. US 1 210-250
lb. 53.75-55.00. US 1-3 210-270 lb.
49.50-51.50. US 1-2 couple lots, 195-
205 lb. 48.50-50.00.
Lancaster Hogs
Lancaster Stockyards
Saturday, May 12
Report supplied by auction
900 head.
US 1 220-250 lbs. 51.0051.75, 70
head 52.00-53.00; US 1 & 2 220-250
lbs. 50.0051.00; US 1 & 3 220-260 lbs.
49.00-50.00; Sows over 500 lbs.
40.50-44.00; Sows under 500 lbs.
38.30-43.00.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, N. J.
Tuesday, May 15
Report supplied by auction
1444 head.
Calves 10.00-107.50; Cows 35.00
51.74; Easy Cows 20.0044.50;
Heifers 35.00-56.50; Bulls 45.00
58.50; Steers 43.5062.00; Hogs
32.0040.00; Roasting Pigs, each
15.00- Kids 11.00-28.00; Boars
31.00- Sows 38.0069.00; Sheep
8.0060.00; Lambs, each 10.00
53.00; Lambs, per lb. 35.0081.00;
Goats, each 12.00-82.00; Hides
28.00.
783
887
887
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Lancaster scholarships
Md Sheep Festival
Chester sheep
Pest Management
CATTLE
Week to Date (Est.)
536.000 41,000
Same Period Last Week (Est.)
520.000 44,000
Same Period Last Year (Act.)
510.000 33,000
161
151
378
Mo.
May 3.51% 3.71
July 3.47
Aug.
Jan.’Bs
’B5 3.07
Trends - Com - weaker; Wheat - weaker; Soybeans - stronger; So'
Meal-weaker.
Market Provided by Merrill-Lynch Commodities, York
Mo.
May
June
July
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Feb. ’B5
Trends - Cattle - weaker; Hogs - weaker; Potatoes - weaker.
Market Provided by Merrill-Lynch Commodities, York
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Four Sections
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A2O-21
A2B
A 33
A 39
D 32
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 19,1
U.S. Inspected
Livestock Slaughter
Estimated Daily Livestock
CALVES HOGS SH]
Chicago Grain Futures
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, May 17)
Soybean
Wheat Soybeans Meal
Corn
3.49 8.7014
3.18%
3.48%
2.97%
3.62%
3.72%
Futures Trading
(Closing Bids as of Thursday, May 17)
Chicago Chicago NY Maine
Cattle Hogs Potatoes
65.95 54.07
64.02 58.85
63.00 57.00
63.82 56.82
64.35
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Livestock Ledger
Brockett'sAg Advice
1,226,000 102,1
1,301,000 109,1
1,272,000 93,1
8.64%
8.55% 196.10
7.85%
7.39%
7.49%
7.62%
4.16
58.15
3.35
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189.30
195.20
192.20
185.90
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